Welding is a useful skill that is increasing in demand and the basic skills required are easy to learn! The Art of Welding is a clear and practical guide to understanding basic techniques for oxyacetylene welding, brazing, flame cutting and electric arc welding with mild steel, cast iron, stainless steel, copper, brass, and aluminum in sheet, plate, or cast form. Filled with comprehensive insight, practical exercises, scaled diagrams, tables of data, and so much more, readers will learn everything they need to know about various welding techniques – from pipe welding and resistance welding to T.I.G welding, M.I.G. welding, and so much more. Author W.A. Vause spent an impressive 40 years as a welder and as a welding instructor at Queen Elizabeth College for the Disabled.

· A complete guide to the basic techniques for oxyacetylene welding, brazing, flame cutting and electric arc welding

· Learn to weld with mild steel, cast iron, stainless steel, copper, brass, and aluminum in sheet, plate, or cast form

· Includes insight on an array of welding techniques, including gas welding, pipe welding, vertical and overhead welding, resistance welding, T.I.G. welding, M.I.G. welding, and more

· Contains practical exercises, scaled diagrams, reference tables, and other informative tools for success

· Author W.A. Vause spent 40 years as a welder and several as welding instructor at Queen Elizabeth College for the Disabled. He wrote this book with the assistance of the Engineering Industry Training Board